The regulation of technology in the medieval world was multifaceted. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction The...
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Medieval Europe possessed its own intricate webs of communication. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction The term...
How deeply human understanding of illness is shaped by cultural frameworks. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction...
Medieval universities were neither wholly autonomous nor fully enslaved. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction The emergence...
The Ghaznavids, Seljuks, and Khwarazmians cultivated and expanded Persian culture. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction The...
These historians built bridges across centuries, and across cultures. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction The medieval...
Law enforcement in medieval England was a patchwork of local officials. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction...
It was an elaborate and deeply embedded system that shaped the lives of millions for centuries. By...
He demonstrated that medical practice could be both an art and a science. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic...
Gaza’s strategic location made it both a prize and a battleground. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction...
Women were active participants in agriculture, urban crafts, trade, and services. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction...
Amalric’s mystical and eschatological vision was both a challenge and a warning. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate...
Paracelsus’s homunculus straddles the line between science and magic. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction In the...
Questioning the presumption that children were ignored or downplayed in the Middle Ages. Introduction “I could never...
The exploration of the economics of in-kind wages in late medieval England. By Dr. Jordan ClaridgeAssistant Professor...
In early medieval times, tax was not standardized. By Kazim LadimejiOxford Open Learning Before His Majesty’s Revenue...
The subject of looking and staring has engaged theorists of visual culture for some decades. Introduction Vision...
Wizards are a staple of what we’d bracket as the fantasy genre in modern media and even...
Examining how deeply the history of medicine/medical treatment is embedded in social history. By Dr. Tatjana BuklijasSenior...
It was a catalyst for economic growth in what otherwise remained a somewhat stagnant agricultural economy. By...
A quattrocento marvel, at once a story of lost love and a fever dream of antiquity. This...
Coats of arms of noble families became attached to the owned territories. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic...
Most every home had at least one hearth. Introduction Fire was a versatile and important part of...
Victims met with violence, intimidation, coercion, and deception. Men, women, and children were all trafficked in Late...
The study of childhood is in fact the study of a given culture’s construction of childhood. Introduction...
As the lists of seven deadly sins prove, anger was certainly seen as a disorder within medieval...
Surveillance was endured mostly by the lower social ranks. By Manos ChatziathanasiouPhD Candidate in HistoryUniversity of Exeter...
Medieval tournaments are often considered a serious test for knights. However, these tournaments have been used for entertainment...
Jewish people have often lived in predominantly Islamic nations. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction Religious...
They became instruments of the monarchies. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction In feudal Europe, a corporation (from the Latin corpus, corporis a body) was...